North Peninsula Veterinary Emergency Clinic

227 N Amphlett Blvd, San Mateo, CA, 94401

North Peninsula Veterinary Emergency Clinic was established in 1973 by thirty-three peninsula veterinarians who decided that 24-hour patient care should be available for their patients, and the hospital underwent an extensive renovation in 2011. It is a 24-hour emergency, specialty and urgent care hospital for dogs and cats, with a board-certified internist (DVM, Diplomate ACVIM) who performs in-house endoscopic procedures including foreign body retrieval, rhinoscopy, bronchoscopy and cystoscopy, and a board-certified surgeon (DVM, MS, DACVS). It runs an Overnight Monitoring package for referring veterinarians covering an exam and a 12-hour block in hospital with fluid management…

Call (650) 348-2575
Open 24 hours today
Emergency care18 servicesDogs, Cats
HoursOpen 24 hours
MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours
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Emergency And Urgent CarePost-Trauma CareSoft Tissue SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryEndoscopyRhinoscopy And BronchoscopyDiagnostic Imaging And TestingIn-House Laboratory And Blood WorkUltrasoundElectrocardiography (EKG)Blood Pressure And Pulse OximetryOcular (eye) ExaminationsBlood And Plasma TransfusionsOxygen TherapyFluid TherapyIsolation Ward For Infectious DiseaseWhelping Assistance And Neonatal ResuscitationOvernight Monitoring For Referring Veterinarians

What North Peninsula Veterinary Emergency Clinic says

In their own words, from sanmateoveter.com, read October 11, 2026.

  • SurgerySoft Tissue & Orthopedic Surgery
  • X-rays · UltrasoundCat Diagnostic Imaging, Ultrasound, X-Ray and More
  • EstablishedProviding Exceptional Emergency Care To San Mateo Since 1973
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Joel Wolf
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